Description: We are seeking a Dental Assistant to become part of our team, working with US Coast Guard Base Seattle located in Seattle, WA. We are offering a competitive pay and benefits. Schedule: Monday-Friday, working 8-hours between 6:15am-2:45pm *Full benefits include:* * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401K w/ company match * 15 PTO days * 10 paid holidays *Qualifications:* * 1 year of recent dental assisting experience * Xray certificate * BLS *Responsibilities:* * To treat all Active-Duty beneficiaries presented for care. * Select and arrange instruments and prepare setups for patient treatment. * Assist during patient examination and treatment. * Assist during administration of anesthesia. * Assist in placement and removal or sutures. * Instruct in basic oral hygiene care. * Prepare restorative and impression materials. * Dispose of contaminated waste in accordance with the standard procedures of the Dental clinic. * Load and unload radiographic film cassettes. * Expose bitewing, periapical and occlusal film utilizing bisecting angle or paralleling radiographic techniques. * Inventory medicine and drug stocks to ensure adequate supplies and controls. * Greets and receives patients and directs them to appropriate care. * Receives and screens telephone calls. Responsibilities and Requirements: Comments: